Here are the Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. GREEN DAY Just when populist punk band Green Day should have been getting attention for its trilogy of new albums, “¡Uno!,” “¡Dos!” and “¡Tré!” last fall, it instead got...

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Here are the Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. GREEN DAY Just when populist punk band Green Day should have been getting attention for its trilogy of new albums, “¡Uno!,” “¡Dos!” and “¡Tré!” last fall, it instead got ...

It was smooth sailing Saturday night at Miller Symphony Hall, when the New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players and members of the Allentown Symphony Orchestra teamed up for a shipshape performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “H.M.S. Pinafore.” Directed and conduct

After spending time in the outdoors all spring on activities like camping, taking part in the Lehigh River Sojourn, traversing the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor’s northernmost trail, I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m a bug magnet. Of course

Just a note to say that even though National Get Outdoors Day is Sunday, the programs going on at Blue Marsh Lake are taking place on Saturday. All the times previously mentioned are the same. The festivities open with a hike at 8 a.m. from the Lakeview Pavili

With an estimated 83 million Americans taking to the water this year, Discover Boating has once again compiled their ultimate boating playlist to keep the party rocking this summer. After polling Discover Boating’s 500,000 Facebook fans for their favorite on-t

No one seriously questions any more whether Rio de Janeiro will be ready for the 2016 Olympics. A year ago, an International Olympic Committee vice president called Rio's preparations the "worst" in memory. But since then, work has accelerated...

Cruise lines like to change it up by offering new itineraries or a new way of experiencing an old favorite such as Alaska. If you're in trip-planning mode, here are three fresh takes coming later in 2015 and beyond that you can check out now online or...

Saltwater seminar: The Salt Water Sportsman national seminar series is 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 31 at Coral Shores High School in Tavernier. Captains include offshore and inshore specialist George Clark Jr. of Key Largo, backcountry guide Jim Willcox of...

It's not long until spring break time for the college crowd. From February through March, students around the U.S. will be getting away from campus. An outing with the family may be in the cards, but for many the attraction is partying.
Warm-weather...

After getting off to a great start Wednesday afternoon in the Fort Lauderdale to Key West Race, then falling behind, SPOOKIE finished strongly Thursday morning to pull out the narrowest of victories.The Carkeek High Performance 40 owned by Steve and Heidi...

Calm seas, steady wind of about 8 knots out of the northeast and mostly sunny skies Wednesday afternoon made for a gorgeous start to the Fort Lauderdale to Key West Race.
With that wind expected to increase a little Wednesday night, it should make for...

In what may seem like an about face, MSC Cruises said Tuesday its North American-tailored ship will spend next summer in the Mediterranean, a move signaling a reduction in the Italian cruise operator's U.S. presence.
The 4,345-passenger MSC Divina will...

As with many adventure stories, this one started in a bar. Sipping a post-work CoCoNut Porter at the Yard House in Waikiki with Jim — a family friend who's well connected in the sailing world — I imposed the request that led to the story.
"You've...

I'm standing in front of the mirror in our stateroom, looking over my wife's shoulder and tying my black bow tie. It is our first sea day and the first of three formal nights on our leisurely eight-night early January crossing on Cunard Line's...

You might, like us, wonder if sailing over the blue horizon as a family group is a good idea.
Recently, we weighed the advantages of holding a family gathering at sea versus, say, a week at a land resort or mountain retreat. There was much to consider,...

Norwegian Cruise Line's long-anticipated Epic has finally arrived, and it rocks.
Long an industry innovator with a list of firsts that includes the first alternate-dining restaurant at sea and a secluded complex of luxury villas atop the ship, NCL yet...

DES MOINES, Iowa -- A Web site that sells cruises is promoting a little-known way to get a discount on your next trip at sea: Using the stock market.
If you own stock in a cruise company, you may qualify for an onboard credit. For example, says Bob...

Vacationers who hit the high seas in 2009 will find a treasure-trove of bargains - and that's not all. At least 14 new ships, including the world's biggest behemoth and two intimate luxury vessels, plus innovative facilities and more U.S. departures,...